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J. WATSON & SON,
428.OXFORD ST., LONDON.

WATSON & Co.
1, CHURCHGATE ST., BOMBAY.

TELEGRAPHIC CYPHERS:-
TO BOMBAY— WARSAW.
TO LONDON— LUCKNOW.

428, Oxford St., London.
NEAR ORCHARD STREET.

London, ENGLAND. 10 July 1897

Dear Mr Frere

Yours of the 14 June to hand re Casket Burmese work - it had already been despatched befor your instructions. re shipping direct to Detroit arrived.

Can you for the true transaction gave me the name of any other agents than Pitt & Scott who are directly interested in Detroit.

Yours of 14 June. enclosing draft for £48.17.6 duly to hand and herewith acknowledge receipt for same. They say there are Two bad paymasters, those who pay before they get the goods, and those who never pay at all. all the same thank you.

We have had a Jubilation, was to have been for 7 days and is still going on. [[strikethrough]]London hears[[/strikethrough]] Have you seen a copy of 'The Illustrated Record Number" - it is the finest thing of its kind that has ever been done, published at 36 is already at 57, & will touch 10s/ before it finishes. I can procure you a couple of copies but they would have to be packed in Tin & would cost for carriage probably as much if not more than they cost but they are worth it